Death Readers

By Death Readers

Doug had never read the Harry Potter books. Robb has read them many times. Together they went through the books to see if the magic was still there.

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How many episodes does Death Readers have?

The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.

Death Readers episodes:

April 25, 2022 Episode 135: Get Off My Back Scorpion!
The Silence of the Lambs chapters 12 - 23

The Readers delve into hot topics like presumptive offense, hypothetical idioms, and fables.

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Aria From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka
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1h 9min
April 21, 2022 Episode 134: Nunalingus
The Silence of the Lambs chapters 1 - 11

Robb and Doug dig into the strange meat of The Silence of the Lambs. We’re introduced to Clarice Starling but all Robb interested in discovering exactly why Doug objects to eating people.

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Aria From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka

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1h 34min
March 21, 2022 Episode 133: Bone, Teeth, and a Watch
Red Dragon chapters 42 - to the End

It’s the Red Dragon Book-Wrap Party! In this episode Doug revels in the book’s last page thesis statement and Robb appreciated Will’s brand of “Fu¢% You!”

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1h 29min
March 07, 2022 Episode 132: Yes, it was… a joke.
Red Dragon chapters 35 - 41

In this episode of Death Readers Doug is critical of the book’s narrative turn and Robb fantasizes about getting out of jury duty.

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1h 7min
March 06, 2022 Episode 131: I Don’t Know How To Poker
Red Dragon chapters 27 - 34

The Readers delve into a little more of Dolarhyde's past. We (finally) meet Reba. All the chess pieces are now in place. And what DO you call Housekeeping that happens at the end?

Death Readers Theme by Matt Faubion
Aria From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka
J.S. Bach Toccata & Fugue in D Minor by Kevin MacLeod
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1h 6min
February 15, 2022 Episode 130: A Sliding Scale on Severity
Red Dragon chapters 17 - 26

Content Warning: Discussions of Child Abuse
The Readers find themselves stunned by a trip into Francis Dolarhyde’s harrowing past and surprised at the level of empathy Thomas Harris achieved.

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Aria From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka
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1h 30min
February 07, 2022 Episode 129: New Podcast, Who Dis?
Red Dragon chapters 12-16

In this episode Robb and Doug discuss crime and criminals. Robb praises Thomas Harris’ writing while Doug confesses he’s begun watching Hannibal again.

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Aria From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka
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48min
January 31, 2022 Episode 128: Respect the Author
Red Dragon chapters 6 - 11
In this episode the Readers Doug makes an unclear point about police work early on and… it doesn’t translate. Robb lectures about time and shares his insights into the present tense.

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41min
January 07, 2022 Episode 127: The Mushroom Farm of Our Friendship
The Readers plumb the depths of their friendship while examining Thomas Harris’ Red Dragon. How is it different than their beloved Hannibal TV show? Doug believes the book is littered with narrative booby-traps and Robb shares his love for the writing style. They both talk at length about their mothers.

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Variatio 1a 1 Clav. From the Open Goldberg Variations by Kimiko Ishizaka
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1h 28min
December 13, 2021 Episode 126: Sinking into a Moras of Maleness
Goosebumps #17: Why I’m Afraid of Bees

The Readers get buzzy finishing their Goosebumps trifecta. But what exactly is this book about? A boy becoming a bee? A young person experiencing a strange new bodily transformation? Perhaps a sexual awakening? Take a listen as we honey-comb through this book so you don’t have to.
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1h 27min

FAQs about Death Readers:

How many episodes does Death Readers have?

The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.